The race, in three figures
The race, in words
David Wilson finished 549th of 762 men in the Open division at Abu Dhabi 2026, in 1:42:12.
The row was the standout, 0:31 quicker than the median and 48th of 762. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 2:36. A harder second half: 6:17 more lost to the middle of the field after halfway than before it.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:48Running 1 4:31v median −0:44
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Block 02 8:31Running 2 4:44v median −0:05
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Block 03 11:21Running 3 5:21v median +0:10
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Block 04 14:05Running 4 5:29v median +0:19
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Block 05 12:44Running 5 8:21v median +3:07
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Block 06 8:16Running 6 5:56v median +0:44
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Block 07 12:54Running 7 5:41v median +0:28
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Block 08 17:01Running 8 7:55v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 8:40
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 703
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 703 men who finished.